Bennett Park (Charlotte, Michigan)

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117-acre park with hiking trails, picnic facilities and playgrounds.

www.charlottemi.org/1-Parks.htm

Bennett Park is a 117-acre park located on the south end of Charlotte, Michigan, adjacent to the fairgrounds. Access is off Cochran Avenue. Within Bennett Park there are separate areas referenced as Veterans Memorial Park, Camp Frances, and the historic courthouse site. The main portion of the park includes picnic facilities, hiking and nature trails, a battery of six (6) horseshoe pits and three playground sites. The front of the site contains two (2) picnic pavilions including grills and drinking fountains, which are used for group activities. A restroom building is also available. Paved parking is provided for both picnic areas. Requests for reservations of the front pavilion should be made through the City Clerk’s Office. (www.charlottemi.org/serviceadministration/parks/)
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Coordinates:   42°32'44"N   84°49'52"W

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  • Bennett Park is a 117-acre park located on the south end of Charlotte, Michigan, adjacent to the fairgrounds. Access is off Cochran Avenue. Within Bennett Park there are separate areas referenced as Veterans Memorial Park, Camp Frances, and the historic courthouse site. The main portion of the park includes picnic facilities, hiking and nature trails, a battery of six (6) horseshoe pits and three playground sites. The front of the site contains two (2) picnic pavilions including grills and drinking fountains, which are used for group activities. A restroom building is also available. Paved parking is provided for both picnic areas. Requests for reservations of the front pavilion should be made through the City Clerk’s Office.
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